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Northport High School

404 10th Street, Northport, WA 99157 · (509) 732-4430 · Stevens County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL58 STUDENTS
Enrollment
58
High
DISTRICT 62 · STATE 573
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.8:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
48 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
21
Grade 10
8
Grade 11
15
Grade 12
14
Student demographics
White
4781%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
814%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 27%
Two+
23%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9%
Pacific Islander
12%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3255%
Female
2645%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2023-24 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
76.5%
WA avg 58.4% . +51.5pp since 2014
Math
52.9%
WA avg 51.2% . +34.2pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of WA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
64.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.7%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+39.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
58
+2 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 6.8:1
% White
81%
was 84%
% Hispanic
14%
was 9%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Northport High School

Located at 404 10th Street, in Northport, Washington, Northport High School is a very small secondary school that educates 58 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Northport School District. Compared to the state average of about 573 students per school, that is 90% below typical.

Across the 3 schools in Northport School District (185 students total), Northport High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Northport High School shows that nearly all students (81%) are White. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Stevens County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Northport High School has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.9:1. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 83% of students at Northport High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Stevens County's rate of about 55%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Northport High School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 24.7%; this one delivers 64.4%, a residual of +39.7 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Stevens County) reports that median household earnings sit near $69,327, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Northport High School is one of 41 public schools in Stevens County (combined enrollment of about 7,726 students).

The closest other public school is Northport Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Northport High School at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 47.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Northport High School has edged up 4%, going from 56 students in 2018 to 58 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 9% to 14% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 6.8:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Stevens County at a glance

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Population
48,067
Census ACS
Median income
$69,327
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
7,726 students

Quick facts

School name
Northport High School
District
Northport School District
Address
404 10th Street, Northport, WA 99157
Phone
(509) 732-4430
County
Stevens County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
58
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
48 (83%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
530588000874
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Northport High School
How large is Northport High School?
Northport High School enrolls approximately 58 students in grades 09-12.
Is Northport High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Northport High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Northport High School have?
Northport High School employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Northport High School?
At Northport High School, the student body is approximately 81% White, 14% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Northport High School?
Northport High School is overseen by Northport School District in Stevens County.
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